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Founded 1901

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Founded 1901

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Should the groundhog see his shadow?

Should the groundhog see his shadow?

January 29, 2024

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More Winter?

More Winter?

Atheleisia Schmaelzle, Graphic Designer January 29, 2024

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Winter White Out

Winter White Out

Mikey Rottier, Men's Sports Editor January 21, 2024

The UW-Whitewater landscape has gone into a whiteout thanks to a snowfall the night of November 25, 2023.

First snowfall lands in Whitewater

Jayden Kimpel, Campus Journalist November 27, 2023

As a gift for all UW-Whitewater students returning from Thanksgiving break, winter has come to Whitewater. Many residents of Wisconsin woke up to the first snowfall of the season.  With winter coming,...

Staying safe in winter

Staying safe in winter

Jayden Kimpel, Campus Journalist November 19, 2023

The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report [ASFR] was published to both UW-Whitewater and UW-Rock County campuses early October 2023. The report is required for all University of Wisconsin System schools...

UW-Whitewater students build a snowman in between classes by the Center of the Arts.

Winter comes to campus

Caryana Dominguez, Photographer November 28, 2022

young woman sitting on a bad holding a cup of hot coffee on a cold winter morning at home

Staying warm and healthy on campus this winter

Rori Leonhard, Lifestyle Editor November 13, 2022

As the leaves change color and the forbidden white precipitation begins to brew, it is important to understand the precautions that need to be taken in order to prevent illnesses. Underdressing during...

Buckets filled from a hydrant are carried 182 steps to water animals after the waterer froze.

The sound of winter

Chris Hardie, Contributor February 6, 2022

If below-zero temperatures had a sound, it would be this: the clang of an iron maul striking the frozen apron of a manure spreader. Our recent cold snap — we dipped close to 30 below zero in my neck...

A new Sled Shed now resides at Tripp Lake Park for community members to use over the winter months Jan. 21, 2022.

Whitewater winter outdoor activities

Katie McIlheran, Photographer January 23, 2022

UW-Whitewater Nature Preserve Jan. 15, 2022

Winter at UW-Whitewater

Katie McIlheran, Photographer January 16, 2022
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Sap from pine trees is safely consumable as it is a high source of vitamin C & A. 12/7/21

Winter foraging in Whitewater

Felicity Knabenbauer, Lifestyle Editor December 12, 2021

Foraging is a natural human instinct passed down from our ancestors when they were mainly in hunting and gathering groups. While for many of us, foraging is no longer a necessity but an enjoyable afternoon...

The Whitewater Symphony Orchestra, the Concert Choir, and Chamber Singers performing together at the 25th annual Gala Holiday Concert on Saturday Dec.7, 2019. -Dane Sheehan

Winter with the arts

Sydney Wojcik, Assistant Editor of Arts and Recreation October 24, 2021

Young Auditorium, Roberta’s Art Gallery and Light Recital Hall are just a few of the places that will be hosting events this winter that you don’t want to miss. A lineup jam-packed with something for...

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